Addition and subtraction

There are 338 NRICH Mathematical resources connected to Addition and subtraction
The Dice Train
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The Dice Train

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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This dice train has been made using specific rules. How many different trains can you make?
Difference Sudoku
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Difference Sudoku

Age
14 to 16
Challenge level
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Use the differences to find the solution to this Sudoku.
Five Steps to 50
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Five Steps to 50

Age
5 to 7
Challenge level
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Use five steps to count forwards or backwards in 1s or 10s to get to 50. What strategies did you use?
Sums and Differences 2
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Sums and Differences 2

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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Find the sum and difference between a pair of two-digit numbers. Now find the sum and difference between the sum and difference! What happens?
Sums and Differences 1
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Sums and Differences 1

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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This challenge focuses on finding the sum and difference of pairs of two-digit numbers.
Unit Differences
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Unit Differences

Age
5 to 7
Challenge level
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This challenge is about finding the difference between numbers which have the same tens digit.
What Could \It Be?
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What Could \It Be?

Age
5 to 7
Challenge level
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In this calculation, the box represents a missing digit. What could the digit be? What would the solution be in each case?
Money Line-up
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Money Line-up

Age
5 to 7
Challenge level
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In this game for two players, the aim is to make a row of four coins which total one dollar.
Two Spinners
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Two Spinners

Age
5 to 7
Challenge level
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What two-digit numbers can you make with these two dice? What can't you make?
Journeys
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Journeys

Age
7 to 11
Challenge level
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Investigate the different distances of these car journeys and find out how long they take.